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Alphabet Stocks Fall Although AI-Chip Forecast Signals a Bigger Cloud Business
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Fusion42 · 17 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Evercore ISI forecasts AI chip-system sales could make up 35% of Google Cloud revenue in 2027, signalling potential revenue growth. However, Alphabet's stock price reflects a premium and uncertainty remains around how much these sales will impact profit margins.
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Alphabet’s AI chip push is creating expectations of faster cloud revenue growth but profit clarity is missing, challenging founders targeting cloud hardware sales to prove profitability above revenue growth.
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